Crime Rates at Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, RM12 4XT

Abbs Cross Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Andrew's , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 744 local areas in Havering .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbs Cross Lane (RM12 4XT) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% lower than the St Andrew's average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbs Cross Lane (RM12 4XT), the main crime hotspot is near Sunrise Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.